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Burgenland - Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap)

Regional factual view for Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap) in Burgenland (2025).

Burgenland

Latest value

· 2025

3.3 Ratio

AT 4.2 · -0.9 Ratio vs country · Europe 4.7 · -1.4 Ratio vs Europe

Rank in country

9 / 9

Among 9 regions in Austria

Rank in Europe

184 / 214

Among 214 European regions

Population

301,790

Regional population · 2025

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures the ratio between the total equivalised disposable income received by the highest-income 20% of the population and that received by the lowest-income 20%. A ratio of 5 means the top fifth receives five times as much income as the bottom fifth.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 ilc_di11_r

How Burgenland compares

Lower is better · Range 3.3–5.5

Burgenland 3.3
Austria 4.2
Europe 4.7
Austria -0.9 Ratio Europe -1.4 Ratio

Regional map

· 2025 · 9 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Burgenland recorded 3.3 in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Austria and the European regional benchmark.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 3.1 to 3.3; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.